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Dregs From the Keg

SBC's Monthly Newsletter


January, 2008

Happy Brew Year!
- SBC New Year Resolution: 100 members, rebuild Booth, teach a BJCP class!
- Proposed appointment of Pub Building Chair - builders and ideas apply.
- Jim Wilson's BJCP exam prep class.
- If you're not already a groupie, join the Yahoo Group.
- Treasury update.. things look good.
- Membership renewal.
- History of brew began with.. chocolate!
- Meeting at Mr. Pockets this month.
- Jan 12 club brew at Timewarp Garage.
- Style Spotlight: Koelsch.
- BJCP Judges Corner.
- Andrew's hangover wisdom.
- Calendar of homebrew events.


February, 2008

Beer My Valentine
- Brian's five fav brewing moments - send yours in!
- Metro trip to Lucky Baldwin's Belgian Beer Fest
- Home at the Westlake restaurant Blue Velvet
- Treasurer Ron Cooper's report
- Picts from the January Club Brew!
- Style Spotlight: Dry Stout
- Tapping into Japanese craft beers
- Jim Wilson's BJCP Judges Corner
- SBC Serving Booth Committee, chaired by Jason Rosenfeld
- Silly stick-figure comics!
- Calendar of homebrew events


March, 2008

March to the rhythm of... yeast?
- Update on metro ride to the Belgian Beer Festival at Lucky Baldwin's
- Serving Booth Committe, proposals still welcome
- Building a Kegerator, Part I
- SNC Now on Facebook!
- BJCP Judge's Corner - gadgets you gotta luv em!
- Membership up to 42, and treasury is bursting
- Discovering beers for misers and the whalloping prices for store-bought
- Style Spotlight: 17A. Berliner Weisse


April, 2008

D'imbéciles d'avril!
- Next meeting to be graciously hosted at Glenn Deckman's house
- Breweing across to USA
- Kathryn's update on the beer scene in Antartica
- Update on the club brew at Andrew's
- BJCP Judge's Corner - recipe books
- Building a Kegerator, Part II
- Moose Drool Clone
- Style Spotlight: 10C. American Brown Ale
- Beer science and Xanthohumol!


May, 2008

Ready for Casitas!?
- Foam at the top - call the state capitol to protest the proposed beer tax!
- Serving Booth Committee, new booth design selected!
- Membership is now up to 40; budget is in good shape.
- Building a Kegerator, Part III
- BJCP Judge's Corner - older brewing books


June, 2008

Special Casitas Edition
- New format with picture Cover!
- Now! Beer cheaper than gas! Drink, dont drive!
- Cassitas pics, and then some! Firemasters, Ringsmasters, all!
- A million and one beer websites
- Calendar and them usual suspects
- It's a biggun 3MB!


July, 2008

Brian gets Pickled
- Jim Wilson's BJCP exam class finishes up. Test discussion and some answers.
- Pickling!
- State of the industry
- Style Spotlight: American Pale Ale
- Calendar and them usual suspects


August, 2008

BBBBBB, Smoked Brown and Belgians
- Aug 16th - The Presidential all-grain system is ready to start smoking!
- Auth 25th - Lucky Baldwin's Belgian Fest by rail or high water!
- Aug 30th - Blade Bike Bikini Beer Bar Bash (BBBBBB)!!
- Update on club booth
- We're now up to 50 members!
- Website updates thanks to James mostly, some John!
- Creme fraiche? Celeriac!?
- Collage from the summer party!
- Collage from the Schlee's strand-side brew with a VIEW.. and home-brewed Leberkase!
- Jim Wilson's dares us to take the Humulus Lupulus multiple choice quiz!


September, 2008

Lucky Baldwin's II
- Tribute to Ruth Andrews
- McGovney all-grain brew
- Beer Goggles are for real!
- Lucky Baldwin's II
- BBBBBB!!
- Now up to 56 members
- Judges corner
- Legal Weed!
- Pac Brewers' Cup is here



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